#61B540 Color
#61B540 is rgb(97, 181, 64) in RGB, hsl(103, 48%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 65%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#61B540rgb(97, 181, 64)hsl(103, 48%, 48%)hsv(103, 65%, 71%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 65%, 29%)oklch(69.5% 0.173 138.1)lab(66.59% -42.62 49.34)lch(66.59% 65.20 130.82)What #61B540 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #61B540, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#61B540 Channel Values
How #61B540 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 97 · G 181 · B 64 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 48% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 65% · V 71% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 29% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.56:1 vs white · 8.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #61B540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #61B540
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #61B540; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #61B540
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #61B540 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#61B540#AAAA41#93AF41#9F9F46#8BA844#73ACAC#6CAF8D#A2A2A2Using #61B540 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-61b540: #61B540;background-color: #61B540;colors: { 'color-61b540': '#61B540' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.710, blue: 0.251)<color name="color_61b540">#61B540</color>fill="#61B540"More Green Colors
#61B540 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#61B540 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #61B540?
#61B540 is a mid-tone green — rgb(97, 181, 64) in RGB and hsl(103, 48%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.1.
What is the RGB value of #61B540?
#61B540 is rgb(97, 181, 64) — red 97, green 181, and blue 64 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #61B540?
#61B540 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 65%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #61B540 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #61B540 scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #61B540 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #61B540 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 17.09, which is visibly different.
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